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Bob Crow: Socialist, Leader, Fighter: A Political Biography
Gregor Gall
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Description for Bob Crow: Socialist, Leader, Fighter: A Political Biography
Hardback. .
Bob Crow was the most high-profile and militant union leader of his generation. This biography focuses on his leadership of the RMT union, examining and exposing a number of popular myths created about him by political opponents. Using the schema of his personal characteristics (including his public persona), his politics and the power of his members, it explains how and why he was able to punch above his weight in industrial relations and on the political stage, helping the small RMT union become as influential as many of its much larger counterparts. As RMT ... Read more
Bob Crow was the most high-profile and militant union leader of his generation. This biography focuses on his leadership of the RMT union, examining and exposing a number of popular myths created about him by political opponents. Using the schema of his personal characteristics (including his public persona), his politics and the power of his members, it explains how and why he was able to punch above his weight in industrial relations and on the political stage, helping the small RMT union become as influential as many of its much larger counterparts. As RMT ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781526100290
SKU
V9781526100290
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About Gregor Gall
Gregor Gall is Professor of Industrial Relations at the University of Bradford -- .
Reviews for Bob Crow: Socialist, Leader, Fighter: A Political Biography
'In this well -written new biography Gregor Gall explains how and why Bob Crow achieved this fame. Central to Bob's rise to power was the position of the RMT workers on the London Underground.' Bernadette Hyland, Lipstick socialist 'Gregor Gall's biography does justice to Crow - the socialist, leader and fighter. He was a complicated figure ... Read more